Cybersecurity in the Maritime Sector: A Point of Analysis in Risk Management

Regardless of the field of action (civilian, military, …), cybersecurity risks for the maritime sector are increasingly varied and their attack methodologies more innovative. The appearance of policies from different entities seeks to contribute to the protection against these threats, promoting the use of dissuasive strategies and policies of official applicability. However, it has not been possible to mitigate the attacks to ships and ports that are constantly increasing. In this context, the article seeks to consolidate the aspects of greatest relevance and applicability in the field of cybersecurity for the maritime sector, presenting a proposal for a cybersecurity framework with a case study on an active ship performing a threat and risk analysis.